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Nursery Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 April 2026
Location: Leytonstone
Company: Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1473528098

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Summary

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Full Time – Up to £30,000

Set within a spacious house, this nursery offers bright playrooms and a beautiful garden where children learn through exploration and play. The setting holds a Good Ofsted rating and places strong emphasis on outdoor experiences, with daily access to areas such as a mud kitchen and planting space. The nursery environment is lively and curious, led by practitioners who enjoy creating engaging spaces where children can explore, learn, and build confidence.

Before You Apply

• This role requires recent experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Applicants must hold a recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• You should be confident supporting children’s development and daily routines in a nursery environment.

Key Job Details

• Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience
• Full-time – 40 hours per week
• Permanent contract
• Private day nursery
Ofsted-rated Good setting

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

• Well-established nursery with a Good Ofsted rating
• Spacious house setting with bright playrooms and a large garden
• Daily access to outdoor learning areas including a mud kitchen and planting space
• Opportunity to work across rooms and support different age groups
• Ongoing training and professional development

What You’ll Need

Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
• Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements
• Confidence supporting children’s learning and daily routines

What You’ll Do

• Support the daily care and learning of children within the nursery
• Plan and deliver activities aligned with the EYFS framework
• Observe, assess, and record children’s development
• Maintain a safe, organised, and engaging learning environment
• Follow safeguarding, health, and safety procedures
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed by the nursery leadership team. Suitable candidates will be invited to visit the nursery and meet the team. This gives you the opportunity to see the setting and discuss the role in more detail.

Reference: WILL200181/DN

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